Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: If 2+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Amendment 003:
This amendment is being raised to modify the solicitation closing
date from 2017-08-28 (02:00 PM EDT) to 2017-09-21 (02:00 PM EDT).
Amendment 002:
This amendment updates the electronic attachment name referenced in Amendment 001.
Amendment 001:
Due to technical issues, the Request for Proposal (RFP) PDF contains some script errors in the Attachments and Annexes. The attachments and annexes are being replaced by the electronic attachment "AMD 001 RFP LiteBIRD Attachments and Annexes".
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Project Title
Mission Contribution Study for the LiteBIRD CMB Polarization Mission
Description
Requirement development is part of the Space Exploration Strategic Planning of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Requirement development supports CSA’s exploration planning activities and defines the science and technology developments most likely to be required in future space exploration missions of interest to Canada, and assesses potential contributions that Canada could make to such missions. Contribution Studies are part of the requirement development activities.
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert (Quebec), is seeking proposals for one Mission Contribution Study in Space Astronomy targeting a Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Polarization Mission, namely the proposed Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) LiteBIRD (Lite ?light’ satellite for the studies of B-mode polarization and Inflation from cosmic background Radiation Detection) mission, as detailed in Annex A - Statement of Work.
Period of Contract
The period of the contract is 7 months.
Security Requirements
There are no security requirements associated with this requirement.
Intellectual Property
Canada will own all intellectual property rights in foreground information.
Trade Agreements
This requirement is not subject to the trade agreements.
Canadian Content
The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian services.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
